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Scan the Code: Soda Transparency Revealed

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Sacramento News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 23, 2026
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Summary

Soda giants are dropping a game-changing twist: scan a QR code on select drinks to unlock detailed ingredient breakdowns. Backed by the American Beverage Association, their “Good to Know” site decodes over 140 ingredients—explaining what they do, where they’re used, and confirming global safety approval. Think of it as your digital beverage cheat sheet. While it won’t tell you exactly what’s in your specific can, it’s a big step toward transparency amid rising concerns about sugar and smarter sipping. Keep an eye out next time you grab a Celsius, Monster, Polar, or Red Bull—your next sip just got a whole lot more informative. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3ae54d06d74dfa64